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The Federal Department of Agriculture Water and Environment has released the PFAS National Environmental Management Plan version 2.0 (PFAS NEMP 2.0). This NEPM has been developed with […]
The QLD Department of Natural Resources Mines and Energy is seeking feedback on how to sustainably manage groundwater resources while supporting the important activities of water […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has published guidance on continuing professional development (CPD) for registered greenhouse and energy auditors. All auditors must complete at least 15 days […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has released guidance on continuing professional development (CPD) for registered greenhouse and energy auditors. All auditors must complete at least 15 days […]
EPA WA has released its Guideline on Greenhouse Gas Emissions. The purpose of the guideline is to communicate how Greenhouse Gas Emissions is considered by EPA […]
NSW EPA has released the Risk-based licensing: Environment Management Systems guidelines that were developed to assist holders of environment protection licences to answer questions 1 to […]
NSW EPA has developed proposed new measures, draft financial assurance policy and guideline, to ensure that those responsible for pollution or contamination pay the costs of […]
The 10th Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) auction was held on 25 & 26 March 2020 and a summary of the outcomes is now available: The Clean […]
EPA Victoria has released a draft guide for operating licences that explains how licences under EPA’s current legislation (Environment Protection Act 1970) will differ under the […]
If you are an operator of a business involved in all forms of ‘vehicle’ parts recycling (i.e. cars, trucks, motorcycles, farm machinery and other industrial vehicles […]
EPA Victoria has released the draft guideline – Implementing the general environmental duty (GED): A guide for licence holders. The purpose of this draft document is […]
The Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) will replace NICNAS on 1 July 2020 as the new national regulator of the importation and manufacture of industrial […]
The Clean Energy Regulator held the Auction 10 of the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) on 25–26 March 2020, purchasing 1.71 million tonnes of carbon abatement at […]
The Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) is proposing updates to Victoria’s land-use planning system to bring it in line with the new […]
The WA Department of Water and Environmental Regulation has released two waste reform papers for public comment: Closing the loop: Waste reforms for a circular economy […]
A reminder that comment is sought on the discussion paper of the independent review on the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) – […]
EPA Victoria has released a quick reference guide on PFAS that provides information on: What is PFAS? Where is PFAS found? What is EPA’s advice? What […]
EPA Victoria has released a publication regarding the former Sunshine Landfills. EPA is regulating Brimbank City Council to ensure they understand, communicate and manage the risks with […]
NSW EPA has released an updated Guideline: Pollution Incident Response Management Plans to assist holders of an environment protection licence to comply with their pollution incident […]
Air emissions from motorway tunnel ventilation stacks in NSW are now regulated by NSW EPA. Effective 5 March 2020, tunnel operators must hold an environment protection […]
NSW EPA has released the Container Deposit Scheme: Material Recovery Facility “Processing Refund Protocol” referred to in the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Act 2001 and […]
NSW EPA has released a factsheet on Bushfire impacts on water quality as bushfires can impact the quality of our waterways by increasing the amount of […]
The Clean Energy Regulator and the Federal Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources is seeking views on proposed changes to sampling requirements for […]
The Victorian Government has launched a new Marine and Coastal Policy. The new Policy provides a framework aimed at ensuring that marine and coastal […]
The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has announced that registration for the tenth Emissions Reduction Fund auction to be held on 25-26 March 2020 is open and […]
As part of its evaluation of Workplace Exposure Standards for airborne contaminants, Safe Work Australia has released for comment WES review – Release 13 […]
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is consulting on a draft financial assurance policy and guideline to ensure that those responsible for pollution or […]
The commencement of the provisions of the Victorian Environment Protection Amendment Act 2018 has been proclaimed by the Governor of Victoria on 3 March 2020. […]
The National Energy Security Board (ESB) has published the Health of the National Electricity Market (NEM), an annual check-up recommended by the Finkel Review. The Health […]
In anticipation of the commencement of the new Victorian Environment Protection Act 2017 on 1 July 2020, MinterEllison lawyers have prepared the attached one-page roadmap to […]
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